Maple

USES

• Flooring
• Furniture
• Panelling
• Kitchen cabinets
• Work & Tabletops
• Interior joinery
• Stairs
• Handrails
• Mouldings
• Doors
• Veneer

Note :
Working properties are rated from Poor ( 0 ) to Excellent ( 5 ).

Botanical Name	Acer saccharum
Other Names	Black maple, Rock maple, Sugar maple
Origin	North America
Sapwood Colour	White with reddish tinge, possible pith flecks
Heartwood Colour	Uniformly pale reddish brown or light tan, possible pith flecks
Grain	Typical straight but sometimes curly or wavy, close grained and occasional bird’s eye, maple burl, blistered, leaf and fiddleback
Texture	Fine and even texture